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News/Card fraud
Nearly a third of people have been victims of card fraud in the last five years, up from a fifth just 18 months ago, according to figures covering eight countries for a survey commissioned by ACI Worldwide.
10 February 2011
US organisations are broadly positive about the value of PCI compliance, with 70% arguing that they are more secure than they would be if the requirements were not in place, according to a Cisco-commissioned survey.
14 January 2011
Finextra TV/Card fraud
Dave Meadon, group head, chip solutions and engineering and Jan Lundequist, senior business leader, head of product management, chip demonstrate the new security measure in Display card and M/Chip
08 December 2010
Edward McLaughlin, Chief Emerging Payments Officer, Mastercard gives us a preview of what people will be talking about at Cartes this December.
22 November 2010
A man has been sentenced to five years in jail for his part in running a North London counterfeit credit and debit card factory.
15 November 2010
American Express has agreed to pay around $150 million for Accertify, a provider of card-not-present (CNP) fraud protection technology.
04 November 2010
Twelve technology start-ups are competing for venture capitalists' blessing at a session on the final day of Sibos, the annual event run by financial messaging body Swift.
28 October 2010
Barclaycard is set to ramp up its investment in contactless technology with the introduction of new form factors, including NFC stickers for mobile handsets and pre-paid wristbands for festival goers.
30 September 2010
A London court has jailed two men found guilty of running a fake credit card factory and using the counterfeit plastic to buy luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.
17 September 2010
The Zeus crimeware toolkit has morphed again, with the latest version concentrating on stealing login details for banks in Germany, Spain, the UK and US, according to CA Technologies.
13 July 2010
Cybercrooks have stolen the details of hundreds of credit cards after installing malware on the payment processing system of a US hotel chain.
01 July 2010
National Australia Bank (NAB) is rolling out technology designed to combat card fraud by automatically updating magnetic stripe security information every time an ATM transaction takes place, according to NZPA.
23 June 2010
UK police have arrested two teenagers as part of an investigation into what is believed to be the biggest English language cybercrime forum in the world.
Police in 12 countries have arrested 178 people accused of involvement in an international credit card cloning ring that is believed to have netted crooks around EUR20 million.
16 June 2010
This summer's World Cup could leave banks struggling to protect themselves and customers against card fraud, as a surge in unusual transactions throws off risk scoring mechanisms, claims vendor Actimize.
19 May 2010
Around one in 10 Brits write down their card PIN or share it with someone, increasing the risk of fraud, according to a survey from Which?
29 April 2010
European ATM-related fraud losses fell from EUR485 million in 2008 to EUR312 million last year, a 36% drop, despite a rise in attacks, according to figures from industry group East.
08 April 2010
With around 10% of US fraud victims having their details used to make withdrawals at ATMs, banks need to beef up their machines' security, according to a report from Javelin Strategy & Research.
07 April 2010
Computer hacker Albert Gonzalez has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for masterminding a string of cyber-attacks on retailers, including TJX, which resulted in the theft of tens of millions of payment card details.
26 March 2010
Wells Fargo and Visa are introducing an automated alerting system that will notify credit card customers of transaction activity via SMS text message and e-mail.
23 March 2010
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